BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E11031; COLLNO112;
Sample Donor Matley, C.A
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Palaeozoic Intrusions. See Mem.Geol.of Anglesey.p.524. Dyke. Once a glassy basalt, porphyritic. Fig.by Matley. Q.J.G.S.1900.
Locality details Dyke at Llanbadrig (Plan)
50k map sheet Holyhead (93)

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Map reference SH 374 946
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E11031

Cross Polarized, E11031

Plane Polarized, E11031

Plane Polarized, E11031